Bug#443890: jackd: Make binary tools into separate package from daemon

[Ken Restivo <ken@restivo.org>]

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On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 11:28:04PM +0200, Free Ekanayaka wrote:
> Hi Ken,
> 
> |--==> ken restivo writes:
> 
>   kr> Package: jackd
>   kr> Version: 0.103.0-5
>   kr> Severity: wishlist
> 
>   kr> It would help (and perhaps be more Debian-compliant), if the binary tools included in the jackd package, were in a separate package. The name "jack-tools" is already taken, so perhaps "jackd-tools".
> 
>   kr> In particular, those which would be nice to have in a separate package are:
>   kr> usr/bin/jack_monitor_client
>   kr> /usr/bin/jack_midisine
>   kr> /usr/bin/jack_connect
>   kr> /usr/bin/jack_bufsize
>   kr> /usr/bin/jack_disconnect
>   kr> /usr/bin/jack_midiseq
>   kr> /usr/bin/jack_simple_client
>   kr> /usr/bin/jack_load
>   kr> /usr/bin/jack_unload
>   kr> /usr/bin/jack_showtime
>   kr> /usr/bin/jack_impulse_grabber
>   kr> /usr/bin/jackrec
>   kr> /usr/bin/jack_metro
>   kr> /usr/bin/jack_freewheel
>   kr> /usr/bin/jack_lsp
> 
> 
>   kr> This would make it easier to build a package for jackdmp, which is sorely needed.
> 
> Do you mean that you can keep using the tools while having a different
> jackd (namely jackdmp) installed?

Yes, exactly.

> 
> Just FYI there's here's a build of an unofficial jackdmp package (for etch)
> 
> http://apt.64studio.com/backports/pool/main/j/jackdmp/
> 

Thanks, I'll try that out!

- -ken
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